Politics
The municipal election held on 26 March 2006 yielded the following results:
| Parties and voter communities | % 2006 |
Seats 2006 |
% 2001 |
Seats 2001 |
|
| SPD | Social Democratic Party of Germany | 36.7 | 14 | 36.7 | 14 |
| CDU | Christian Democratic Union of Germany | 27.4 | 10 | 27.0 | 10 |
| ÜWG | Überparteiliche Wählergemeinschaft | 22.8 | 8 | 26.8 | 10 |
| GREENS | Bündnis 90/Die Grünen | 9.4 | 4 | 9.5 | 3 |
| FDP | Free Democratic Party | 3.7 | 1 | – | – |
| Total | 100.0 | 37 | 100.0 | 37 | |
| Voter turnout in % | 49.3 | 56.6 | |||
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